Dance Hall of the Dead Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Dance Hall of the Dead Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By a white man's standards, what is Shorty Bowlegs net worth?
(a) $50.
(b) $350.
(c) $100.
(d) $500.

2. In Chapter 8, Leaphorn hears the sound of a bell. What does it come from?
(a) A dog.
(b) Sheep.
(c) A goat.
(d) A horse.

3. In Chapter 4, what is described as the trademark of the Folsom culture?
(a) Lance points.
(b) Flint.
(c) Tools.
(d) Cooking pot.

4. About what time did George leave the commune?
(a) Four forty-five or five.
(b) Three or three-fifteen.
(c) Almost eleven in the morning.
(d) Around noon.

5. What is a kachina?
(a) Zuni ancestor spirit, mask, or wooden doll.
(b) A toy doll.
(c) Evil spirit.
(d) Navajo ancestor spirit or mask.

6. Up to how many people live in a Zuni home?
(a) Less than eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twenty-five or thirty.
(d) Fifteen to twenty.

7. Leaphorn estimates that Short Bowlegs was killed when?
(a) The day before.
(b) Several hours.
(c) Early that morning.
(d) 30 minutes before Leaphorn's arrival.

8. What is the proper cure for any who have been touched by Shorty's death?
(a) Closing the smoke hole in the top.
(b) Arranging for the proper Singer and Sing.
(c) Bringing out a shaman.
(d) Tearing down the hogan.

9. What does Leaphorn find in the Bowleg's stables?
(a) Cecil Bowlegs.
(b) Tracks of two horses.
(c) Two horses.
(d) One horse.

10. Who is the Navajo friend of the Little Fire God?
(a) George Bowlegs.
(b) Naranjo.
(c) Father Ingles.
(d) Ted Isaacs.

11. Who owns the land where the commune sheep graze?
(a) The Zuni tribe.
(b) Frank Bob Madman.
(c) The Navajo tribe.
(d) Alice Madman.

12. In Chapter 3, who says that George ran away from the kachina?
(a) Cecil Bowlegs.
(b) Ed Pasquaanti.
(c) Shorty Bowlegs.
(d) Joe Leaphorn.

13. In Chapter 9, to what culture does the fetish most likely belong?
(a) Zuni.
(b) Shoshone.
(c) Navajo.
(d) Hopi.

14. According to Cecil, why is a kachina after his brother and Ernesto?
(a) Both boys ignored kachina warnings.
(b) Ernesto told something taboo to George.
(c) George did something against the Zuni religion.
(d) Both boys committed sacrilege.

15. At the end of Chapter 1, what does the Little Fire God see?
(a) A figure with a mask of the Mole Salamobia.
(b) A kachina.
(c) A Zuni sorcerer.
(d) An arrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where is Leaphorn planning to sleep?

2. Ernesto Cata is one of the missing boys. What other name or role does the reader know Cata by?

3. What mark is found on both Leaphorn's carryall and his shirt?

4. Isaacs shows Leaphorn a rectangular pink stone from the butt-end of a lance point. What is it made of?

5. Who wrote "Paleo-Indian Cultures in North America"?

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